Variscite VAR-SOM-6UL User manual

VAR-SOM-6UL based on NXP i.MX 6UltraLite/ ULL
Evaluation Kit Quick Start Guide
Features:
1. I2C/SPI Header (J23)
2. LVDS B Header (J22)
3. LVDS B 4th Line Header (J21)
4. LVDS A Header (J20)
5. LVDS A 4th Line Header (J19)
6. DSI/SPI/QSPI Header (J18)
7. Analog Signal Header (J17)
8. I2C/SAI Header(J14)
9. Resistive Touch Connector (J16)
10. Capacitive Touch Connector (J15)
11. Reset Button (SW3)
12. Wake Up Button (SW4)
13. MIPI-CSI2 Camera Connector (J13)
14. Back Button (SW5)
15. Line-In Connector (J12)
16. Power Indication LEDs (D1, D2, D4)
17. HP Out Connector (J11)
18. Boot Select Switch (SW2)
19. Main Power-On Switch (SW1)
20. 12VDC Power Input Jack (J10)
21. General Purpose LEDs (D21, D23)
22. Debug connector (J9)
23. SATA Connector (J7)
24. SATA Power Connector (J8)
25. µSD-Card Connector (J6)
26. OSB OTG Connector (J5)
27. USB Host Connector (J4)
28. Fan Power Connection (J28)
29. Ethernet 2 Connector (J3)
30. Ethernet 1 Connector (J2)
31. DMIC (U13)
32. RTC Lithium Cell Connector (JBT1)
33. UART/CAN Connector (J26)
34. HDMI/Camera Connector (J25)
35. Mini-PCIe Connector (J24)
Evaluation kit initial Setup
1. Carefully remove the 7” LCD and
Concerto-Board from the package.
2. Connect the 7” LCD Display and Touch cables to
the Evaluation Kit connectors J15, J20
respectively.
Note:
Display cable –connect the cable with the red wire
on pin 1.
Touch cable –connect the cable with the metal
contacts facing down.
3. Plug the USB type Atomicro B cable between the
USB debug connector (J9) and a PC USB port.

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VAR-SOM-6UL based on NXP i.MX 6UltraLite/ ULL
Evaluation Kit Quick Start Guide
Setting the host PC for debug
1. Download any PC terminal software (e.g.
Putty).
2. Set the PC terminal software parameters as
follows:
- Baud Rate: 115200
- Data bits: 8
- Stop bits: 1
- Parity: None
- Flow Control: None
Booting from eMMC
1. For internal boot:
Set the Boot select switch (SW2) to OFF-
Internal position to boot from the VAR-SOM-
6UL internal storage.
2. Plug the wall adapter into the 12V power
jack (J10) and to a 120VAC~240VAC power
source.
3. Set Power ON Switch (SW1) to ON state.
4. Boot messages should be printed within the
PC terminal window.
Booting from a micro SD card
The microSDcard is supplied within the package.
Updated SD card images can also be downloaded
from the Variscite FTP server.
See more details in the recovery SD card section
in the Variscite Wiki pages.
1. Set Power ON (SW1) Switch to OFF state.
2. Set Boot select switch (SW2)to ON-External
position in order to boot from the SD card.
3. Push microSD card into the microSD card
slot (J6) of the Concerto-Board.
4. Set Power ON switch to ON state.
5. Boot messages should be printed within the
PC terminal window.
(Re-)Installing the file system to
eMMC
Please refer to the recovery SD card section
in the Variscite Wiki pages.
Links
oWiki page:
http://variwiki.com/index.php?title=VAR-
SOM-6UL
oVAR-SOM-6UL Evaluation kits:
https://www.variscite.com/products/evaluatio
n-kits/var-som-6ul-evaluation-kits/
oVAR-SOM-6UL System on Module:
https://www.variscite.com/product/system-
on-module-som/cortex-a7/var-som-6ul-nxp-
imx6ul-6ull-6ulz/
oConcerto carrier board:
https://www.variscite.com/products/single-
board-computers/cocerto-board/
oCustomer portal:
https://varisciteportal.axosoft.com/login
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product.
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